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Global issues and global values in foreign language education : selection and awareness-raising [PDF]

, 2004
The global education trend has recently been gaining in significance in education systems throughout the world. This paper discusses a number of issues regarding the possibility of incorporating a global perspective into foreign language education, and ...
Yakovchuk, Nadezhda
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“Appropriateness” in foreign language acquisition and use: some theoretical, methodological and ethical considerations [PDF]

, 2008
In this contribution, I focus on the concept of “appropriateness” in the usage, the learning and the teaching of foreign languages. Using a participant-based emic perspective, I investigate multilinguals’ perceptions of appropriateness in their foreign ...
Barron, Besemeres, Dewaele, Dewaele, Dewaele, Jean-Marc Dewaele, Kinginger, Kinginger, Leung, Lyster, Pavlenko, Warga, Wilkinson   +12 more
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3D‐Printable, Honeycomb‐Inspired Tissue‐Like Bioelectrodes for Patient‐Specific Neural Interface

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
3D printed MRI‐compatible tissue‐like neural electrodes tailored to individual gyral patterns. This honeycomb‐inspired printable gel electrode (HiPGE) employs a bioinspired architecture with soft hydrogels, engineered to match the softness of brain tissue.
Marzia Momin, Luyi Feng, Xiaoai Chen, Salahuddin Ahmed, Basma AlMahmood, Li‐Pang Huang, Jiashu Ren, Xinyi Wang, Hyunjin Lee, Samuel R. Cramer, Nanyin Zhang, Sulin Zhang, Tao Zhou   +12 more
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An Increasing Misalignment Between Crop Distribution and Environmental Resources Under Climate Change in China

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Climate change reshapes the spatial alignment between crop production and environmental resources. Using multi‐source data and a crop model, integrated climatic, water, and soil endowments for maize and wheat are quantified and compared with harvest distributions.
Zheng'e Su, Zhentao Zhang, Jin Zhao, Xia Liang, Chuang Zhao, Zhijuan Liu, Minghao Zhuang, Jing Sun, Bo Lu, Ke Liu, Johannes W. M. Pullens, Matthew T. Harrison, Deli Chen, Xiaoguang Yang   +13 more
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Atomic Defects in Layered Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Sustainable Energy Storage and the Intelligent Trends in Data Analytics

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the atomic defects in TMDs for their applications in sustainable energy storage devices, along with the latest progress in ML methodologies for high‐throughput TEM data analysis, offering insights on how ML‐empowered microscopy facilitates bridging structure–property correlation and inspires knowledge for precise ...
Zheng Luo, Ying Yang, Zizhen Fu, Fengqi Liu, Susu Fang, Kele Xu, Shanshan Wang   +6 more
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Psychological motivation of Jim as a runaway slave in Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Edulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2021
‘Adventures of Huckleberry Finn’ is a great novel written in the nineteenth century by Mark Twain, the pen name of Samuel Langhorne Clemens. According to critics, this novel was written to criticise practices of slavery in the United States during his ...
Niken Khusnul Nibiya, Heri Dwi Santoso, Yesika Maya Ocktarani   +2 more
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The dynamic model of writing and its implications for the FL classroom [PDF]

, 2011
The dynamic model of writing proposed by Matsuda (1997) is intended to visualize the complexity of interrelationships between the writer, text, and reader in second language writing instruction.
Salski, Łukasz
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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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Knowledge of foreign language/foreign languages

Acta clinica Croatica. Supplement, 2011
The aim of this paper was to show what kind of attitudes against several statements about a foreign language i.e. foreign languages were in groups of schizophrenic and depressed patients and also in a group of helthy individuals ; the importance and understanding were particulary sought in these groups.
Vučić Peitl, Marija, Pavlović, Eduard, Peitl, Vjekoslav   +2 more
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Talker identification is not improved by lexical access in the absence of familiar phonology [PDF]

, 2017
Listeners identify talkers more accurately when they are familiar with both the sounds and words of the language being spoken. It is unknown whether lexical information alone can facilitate talker identification in the absence of familiar phonology.
McLaughlin, Deirdre
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